Each September our Veterans Services staff and other department leadership gather for the annual Veterans Training Conference to help them identify the best ways they can help veterans transition into the civilian workforce.
This year they met at the Davis Conference Center in Layton, UT and recognized five individuals who went above and beyond to serve veterans, military members and spouses who came into their offices seeking help. We’re proud of the way our staff members have served veterans in need. Read more about their efforts below. More...
By Ben Crabb, Regional Economist
Every summer, the ranks of the Utah workforce swell with teenage workers taking up summer jobs. This year, teenage labor is especially valued by employers trying to fill open positions in the midst of historically low unemployment rates and strong job growth. In fact, teens have seen their wages rise faster than any other age cohort, making this a great time for Utah’s youngest workers to find gainful employment. More...